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WNBA Superstar’s Trial Begins

WNBA star Brittney Griner appeared in Russian court for the first time after being detained on drug charges.
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Western Strategists Need To Stop Pitting Russia Against China

Trying to drive a wedge between Moscow and Beijing will only hurt Washington's relations with both.
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Russia Says It Has Deployed Surface-To-Air Missile System To Syria

Russia claims it is intended to ensure the safety of its naval base.
By Reuters

Syria's Military Declares Initial Ceasefire Period Over

The military did not indicate whether the truce would be reinstated.
By Reuters

Breakthrough Syria Peace Deal Raises Doubts As Fighting Continues

Hours after the deal was reached, Syria’s army reportedly attacked rebel-held areas in Aleppo.
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi and David Brunnstrom, Reuters

U.S. Bristles At Russian Warship's Second 'High Risk' Pass At Navy Ship

This is the second time the same Russian vessel has come within proximity of a U.S. Navy ship this month.
By Reuters

U.S. Fears Russia Could Cut Undersea Internet Cables

By The New York Times

Putin: Russia Has No Plans 'Right Now' To Deploy Troops To Syria

He also sharply criticized U.S. military support for Syrian rebels.
By AP